Some Early Thoughts on Researching Democratic Grantmaking
Posted: March 13th, 2010
Author: Will Riley
Category: Democratic Media
Tags: collective decision-making, Democratic Media, democratic theory, microeconomics, recommender systems, voting theory No Comments
Tags: collective decision-making, Democratic Media, democratic theory, microeconomics, recommender systems, voting theory No Comments
In autumn, I will begin my doctoral studies at the University of Michigan School of Information as a STIET Fellow. This is a great opportunity for me to research how democratic media – media that structurally and procedurally incorporates democratic principles such as inclusiveness, transparency, and equal power sharing – influences microeconomic behavior. It gives me an opportunity to research some basic questions about the economic efficiency of democratic culture, and how to improve it. Read more »